Matheus Cunha sends transfer message to Arsenal as Wolves beat Aston Villa

Matheus Cunha indicated that helium volition not beryllium joining Arsenal successful the last days of the January transportation model with his solemnisation during Wolves’ 2-0 triumph implicit Aston Villa connected Saturday night.

The Brazilian guardant has been Wolves’ prima performer this play with 11 goals successful the Premier League truthful far.

However, Wolves person needed to fend disconnected involvement successful the 25-year-old this period with Arsenal, Chelsea and Nottingham Forest each linked with a move.

But aft scoring Wolves’ 2nd extremity successful wounded clip to seal their 2-0 triumph against Villa astatine Molineux, Cunha appeared to springiness a wide connection to supporters during his solemnisation arsenic helium pointed to the turf and made a bosom signifier with his hands.

Cunha reinforced his connection aft the full-time whistle arsenic helium was seen smiling astatine fans portion helium pointed to the Wolves badge connected his shirt.

He was besides concisely seen making a motion which mimicked the signing of a contract.

Speaking past week, Paul Merson urged Arsenal to marque a determination for Cunha earlier Monday’s transportation deadline.

‘I’d spell and bargain Cunha, I’d spell and get Cunha, due to the fact that I spot that arsenic an all-round bundle wherever helium tin play determination for the adjacent 5 years,’ Merson said.

‘I deliberation they’ve got to hold for the centre-forward, don’t unreserved into that.

‘If Liverpool’s crippled successful manus was present and they won it, Arsenal would beryllium near-on 10 points behind… bash you person a panic and bargain a centre-forward for £70-80m, springiness them monolithic wages?

‘You’re not going to triumph the league this twelvemonth truthful you mightiness arsenic good support your pulverization dry, clasp backmost and spell and get the close idiosyncratic successful the summer.’

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